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Win a Nexus One from Couchio
Damien Katz - Damien Katz - March 11, 2010Port CouchDB to an Android app and get our phone! Details.
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Eleven Years of Erlang
Programming in the 21st Century - James Hague - March 10, 2010I’ve written about how I started using Erlang. A good question is why, after eleven years, am I still using it? For the record, I do use other languages. I enjoy writing Python code, and I’ve taught other people how to use Python. This website …
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Zotonic destroys WordPress and rethinks the CMS with Erlang
Erlang Inside - Chad DePue - March 09, 2010
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CouchDB Case Study: Assay Depot
Damien Katz - Damien Katz - March 07, 2010Apache CouchDB Case Study: Assay Depot ...replication give this ability that would have been much more difficult to accomplish in MySQL. We could have done this in a relational manner but it would have been very challenging, very custom. CouchDB give a lot of the …
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It Made Sense in 1978
Programming in the 21st Century - James Hague - March 04, 2010Whenever I see this list of memory cell sizes, it strikes me as antiquated: BYTE = 8 bits WORD = 16 bits LONG = 32 bits Those names were standard for both the Intel x86 and Motorola 68000 families of processors, and it’s easy to …
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Erlware on R13B04
Erlware - martinjlogan@erlware.org (Martin J. Logan) - March 04, 2010Erlware tools are now running on R13B04 for Mac OSX Leopard (Intel and PowerMac)Mac OSX Snow LeopardLinux i686Linux x86_64To install the ‘erl’ shell and start playing use ‘faxien install-release erl’Note* escript still needs an update - contributions welcome.
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Dehumidifiers, Gravy, and Coding
Programming in the 21st Century - James Hague - March 03, 2010For a few months I did freelance humor writing. Greeting cards, cartoon captions, that sort of thing. My sole income was from the following slogan, which ended up on a button: Once I’ve gathered enough information for the almighty Zontaar, I’m outta here! Sitting down …
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How to create and Erlware repository with Portius
Erlware - martinjlogan@erlware.org (Martin J. Logan) - March 02, 2010Erlware tools, primarily Faxien, pull Erlang packages (Applications and Releases) from a repository. The Portius release makes it trivial for any group, company, or individual to host their own repository for their private resources. This video shows you how to use Portius to create an …
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BBC and CouchDB
Damien Katz - Damien Katz - March 02, 2010Vaguely interesting KV/#couchdb stat from the BBC - 3.3 billion requests handled since last summer, running at about 150-170 million per day http://twitter.com/endafarrell/status/9820160677
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Create an Erlang Mochiweb Web Application in Minutes Video
Erlware - martinjlogan@erlware.org (Martin J. Logan) - February 25, 2010This video describes how to create a web application in Erlang/OTP with Mochiweb. This is done very quickly leveraging common OTP standards and the Erlware toolchain.This was made possible by leveraging the work to OTPify Mochiweb done at the last Chicago Erlang User Group code …
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Erlang on Twitter
» alblue (Alex Blewitt): Are OSGi services comparable to Erlang messages? Discuss.
» niclasnilsson (niclasnilsson): Love the comments! RT @jboner: LOL RT @jamesiry: Haha! “How Much Has Scala Influenced Erlang?” http://bit.ly/9Jf8sh
» manssandstrom (Måns Sandström): @peter_lind Erlang (FP) is actually simpler than java (OO), you just have to learn a few idiomatic differences. Don’t give up! :)
» Kjeld (Kjeld Kahn): Ziet dat eBay ook noSQL gaat RT @KijijiJobs: Bay Area: Backend Dev MYSQL PHP LAMP Erlang CouchDB - (SF) http://bit.ly/c2B7U9 #Kijiji #Jobs
» Dominichyland (Dominic hyland): #qcon Why so few people in erlang concurrency talk?
» rbirkby (Richard Birkby): #qcon Very surprised by how few people in the @joeerl Erlang talk
» alblue (Alex Blewitt): In the concurrency track at #qcon, up next Joe Armstrong talking about Message Passing Concurrency in Erlang
» dnene (Dhananjay Nene): @vdichev And since Java is C++ without the guns, knives, and clubs. Erlang is now C++ without ..... ;) http://is.gd/ajuFc
» ajsharp (ajsharp): Just picked up a copy of “Programming Erlang” from @pragprog. Psyched to learn a new language.
» grimborg (Òscar Vilaplana): “Erlang library&collection; of applications”,wtf is that? by Joe Armstrong,father of Erlang http://tinyurl.com/ylbnvj9
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» Jens on Eleven Years of Erlang: Hi, The link to how you started with Erlang is broken. Regards, Jens
» Jeff Martens on It Made Sense in 1978: I agree that word size is machine specific, but it becomes language-specific once it’s in a language definition. In Java an …
» Adley on XP Day Suisse 2009: What a great post. What an inspiration for everyone who is asking ‘Where is all this stuff I’ve asked for?’ and …